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Learning Services – enabling success: development work update August 2024
Next Opin.fi Basics training as well as a training session on entering offerings 9, September. Aalto account grace period will be shortened to 2 months. Update on Sisu development work.
New restaurant MOO – Middle of Otaniemi has opened in Marsio
New restaurant MOO – Middle of Otaniemi has opened in Marsio. MOO offers delicious and responsibly prepared food from morning porridge to late afternoon coffee.
Topical information on individual study arrangements for teachers
At the beginning of the academic year, we would like to remind Aalto University teachers of the importance of arranging individual study arrangements for courses. It is important to take into account the most common individual study arrangements, such as additional exam time, already at the course planning phase. Aalto has revised the guideline for extra time in exams to be one hour.
Mathematica application being renamed to “Wolfram”
Starting with version 14.1 Wolfram Research has renamed the application that is used to start Mathematica to simply “Wolfram”.
Classroom AV systems configuration changes 21.-23.8.
Classroom AV systems are undergoing configuration changes in August 21 - August 23.
The integration of master's theses will begin in the Aalto University research information system
Integration of master's theses into ACRIS makes supervisors’ and advisors’ work visible
Phone subscriptions information update
Text messages are sent to phone subscriptions in need of an update, and they will be deactivated if the user does not report that the phone subscription is in use.
Harald Herlin Learning Centre opening hours starting from 19 August 2024
The change gives Aalto students and staff more extensive access rights to the Learning Centre spaces and collections.
New Service Platform process to support master's thesis management launched on 19 August 2024
The master’s thesis process will change in August 2024 with the introduction of the Service Platform’s thesis management functionality in Student Success Hub for faculty and Learning Services (https://aalto.my.salesforce.com), and in MyStudies for students (https://mystudies.aalto.fi).
Funding for development of online teaching: Unite! fund call and article to read
Unite! call is for setting up joint/collaborative teaching formats in the focus areas of the Unite! university alliance, particularly exchange modules for the Master level. And the article we add is a collection of thoughts and possible options to look at and consider when you would like to get support for development of your online teaching and teaching in general.
Campus access now available via mobile app
When you begin your studies at Aalto University in Otaniemi, you will need an access pass to move around the Â鶹´«Ă˝ easily and securely.
User IDs for students to expire 2 months after the end of studies
The change applies to rights to study that end on or after 1 August 2024.
Summmer break in HR service point and new opening hours starting from 6 August 2024
HR service point is closed on 28 June - 5 August 2024. New opening hours are tuesday - thursday at 12.00 - 15.00 starting from 6 August 2024.
Please note that the opening hours will change starting from 6 August 2024.
Please note that the opening hours will change starting from 6 August 2024.
The autumn studies for staff offered by the Open University and FITech
The Open University and FITech Network University offer free studies for the staff of Aalto University in autumn 2024. All staff members of Aalto University are welcome to participate in the courses
New Teams Client 2024
Microsoft Teams, established in 2017, is undergoing its first major change with the introduction of a new Teams Client. Aalto University will begin using this new client in June 2024, joining the majority of global Teams users who have already made the switch.​
Aalto AI Assistant and an extensive AI service guidance has been published
Aalto AI Assistant, our own ChatGPT, is now published for the whole Aalto personnel. Similar service is planned for students as well, in early fall 2024. Also, check out the new extensive guidance pages regarding Aalto's internal AI services, as well as list of AI projects and AI services' roadmap.
Short breaks in Aalto network on 14 June at 7.30-12
Aalto University’s DHCP servers will be updated on 14.6.2024 at 7.30 -12.
New features available in course feedback tool in June 2024
New features in course feedback tool will be available after 17.6.2024 update. New features will develop the tool to be more user friendly.
Chat with aalto.fi – new feature for personnel is looking for your feedback
Brand new AI-powered feature now allows you to chat with aalto.fi. You can ask anything related to the content found on aalto.fi